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  • ITN
    News

    Wheeler departs ITN On after 14 years

    2010-02-24T16:38:00Z

    Nicholas Wheeler, managing director of multiplatform arm ITN On, has left the business after 14 years as part of an ongoing restructure.

  • Lisa Aziz
    News

    Aziz withdraws £5m ITV claim

    2010-02-24T14:58:00Z

    A local newsreader who attempted to sue ITV for £5m on the grounds of race, sex and age discrimination has withdrawn her claim against the broadcaster.

  • Panorama
    News

    BBC to apologise for "distorted" facts on Panorama

    2010-02-24T12:01:00Z

    The BBC Trust has ordered an on-air apology from the BBC after en episode of Panorama “distorted known facts” and breached its own impartiality rules.

  • Joel Stark
    News

    C4 VoD champion stands down

    2010-02-24T11:23:00Z

    Channel 4 executive Joel Stark, who helped ramp up the broadcaster’s on-demand strategy, is to leave the company.

  • Ashes
    News

    Ashes terrestrial return 'foolish'

    2010-02-24T10:53:00Z

    The Tories have hinted that a victory for them in this year’s general election would see the Ashes safeguarded from plans for its return to terrestrial television.

  • Jamie Cullum
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    Jamie Cullum gets R2 show

    2010-02-24T10:51:00Z

    Jazz musician Jamie Cullum will present a new Tuesday night show on BBC Radio 2 from 6 April bumping Desmond Carrington’s programme to Friday nights.

  • DJ Target
    News

    R1 and 1Xtra swap top talent for fresh faces

    2010-02-24T10:26:00Z

    The BBC is making two high profile changes to its DJ line-ups on Radio 1 and 1Xtra.

  • Universal Music
    News

    BBCW signs Universal Music TV deal

    2010-02-24T10:17:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is to distribute all of Universal Music UK’s new television output after signing a long-term deal.

  • Supernatural
    News

    Bravo and Living join Sky Player

    2010-02-23T12:49:00Z

    Virgin Media channels Bravo and Living have been added to the Sky Player VoD service.

  • Dunkirk.jpg
    News

    Yesterday to revisit Dunkirk

    2010-02-23T12:12:00Z

    UKTV’s factual channel Yesterday has commissioned a one-off documentary to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Dunkirk.

  • iphone
    News

    D&G to stream catwalk shows

    2010-02-23T11:04:00Z

    High end fashion brand Dolce and Gabbana is to stream live coverage of its Milan Fashion week shows to UK mobile phones as rival Burberry prepares for a 3D screening later today.

  • Ray Gosling
    News

    Anger at BBC over assisted dying

    2010-02-23T10:14:00Z

    A Liberal Democrat peer and lawyer wants talks with BBC chiefs after complaining that the corporation’s coverage of the assisted dying issue is biased in favour of allowing the killing of badly ill relatives.

  • Channel 4
    News

    Extension granted for C4 icon

    2010-02-23T10:07:00Z

    Channel 4 has pledged to use the ‘Big 4’ structure outside its Horseferry Road HQ for art installations for at least another five years.

  • Glastonbury
    News

    BBCW to take Glastonbury on tour

    2010-02-23T08:33:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is taking Glastonbury around the world after signing an exclusive deal to distribute footage from the music festival across television and radio.

  • Top Gear The Stig
    News

    iPlayer figures snowball

    2010-02-22T13:13:00Z

    Snowbound Britain helped BBC iPlayer record 24m views in the first week of January - the best figures to date for the catch-up service.

  • Frank Skinner
    News

    Frank Skinner gets Opinionated for BBC2

    2010-02-22T12:50:00Z

    Frank Skinner is set to return to BBC2 as the host of a new topical chat show, debating the country’s big issues with members of the public.

  • Broadcasting House
    News

    BBC facing £59m overspend claims

    2010-02-22T12:17:00Z

    The BBC is bracing itself for this week’s report from the National Audit Office (NAO) which is expected to accuse it of going £59m over budget on its Broadcasting House redevelopment.

  • BBC
    News

    Bectu urges BBC's IT crowd to strike

    2010-02-22T12:01:00Z

    Bectu is urging Siemens staff working at the BBC to strike over pay.

  • iPhone
    News

    Eurosport launches live iPhone stream

    2010-02-22T11:38:00Z

    Eurosport has brought its live sports coverage to the iPhone for the first time, kicking off with the Winter Olympics.

  • Dancing on Ice
    News

    Ofcom clears Dancing on Ice over 'faecal' jibe

    2010-02-22T11:37:00Z

    Dancing on Ice has been cleared of using offensive language inappropriately, following hundreds of complaints over judge Jason Gardiner describing a contestant’s performance like “watching faecal matter that won’t flush”.